BAYOU MANOR

What This Rating Means
A 5-star CMS overall rating means Bayou Manor performs much above average compared to nursing homes nationally. With 5-star ratings in both health inspection and staffing, this facility has demonstrated strong performance in state surveys and maintains high nurse staffing levels. Families should still visit in person and ask questions, as ratings reflect periodic snapshots rather than real-time conditions.

"BAYOU MANOR" is a senior care facility in Houston, Harris County, Texas, operating as a non-profit corporation dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of Houston residents.
The facility provides 24-hour skilled nursing care, assistance with daily living activities, and personalized care plans tailored to each resident's individual needs.

"BAYOU MANOR" is licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and subject to annual inspections by state surveyors. As a non-profit corporation, the facility must comply with both state and federal regulations governing nursing home care quality and resident safety.

What to Review Carefully

While Bayou Manor has excellent overall ratings, its Quality Measures rating is 4/5 — still above average but one step below its other component scores. Ask the facility about specific quality measure data.
With only 37 certified beds, availability may be limited. Confirm current bed availability before making plans.
As a Medicare-only certified facility, it does not accept Medicaid. Families relying on Medicaid for long-term care should confirm payment options.

Questions to Ask Before Calling This Facility

What is the current wait time for a bed, and is there a waiting list?
Does the facility offer short-term rehabilitation in addition to long-term care?
What specialized care programs are available (dementia, wound care, etc.)?
How does the facility handle transitions from hospital to long-term care?
What are the out-of-pocket costs beyond what Medicare covers?

Compare Higher-Rated Nearby Options
Bayou Manor is already among the highest-rated facilities in Houston. Here are other 5-star options for comparison:

The Hallmark — 5 stars (77056, 32 beds)
The Methodist Hospital SNF — 5 stars (77030, 25 beds)
St Dominic Village — 5 stars (77021, 158 beds)

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Data Source: All ratings and data on this page come from CMS.gov public datasets (Medicare Care Compare). CMS data is updated periodically and may not reflect real-time conditions. Always verify directly with the facility. This page is not medical advice and does not constitute an endorsement.